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Rates are still historically low at 5%, but affordability/price to income ratio is at all time low also, same level as 08 according to FERD website.The same rental I bought last year at 3.5% in College Park, MD would ...
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Hello,Does anyone have any unique ways to market for QUALITY tenants - specifically for a SFR rent by room? The home will be approx. 20 minutes South from DT. I'll be posting in my local church facebook page looking f...
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What are people's thoughts around tenant's Renter's Insurance in Chicago? We recently signed a lease with tenants (2 people - Person A & B) where they have 1 renter's insurance. Person A has the renter's insurance...
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Last year I bought my first investment property as a house hack. I was new to the real estate game, fresh off reading The House Hacking Strategy by Craig Curelop and had just begun listening to the BP Podcast. The ide...
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LIABILITY - Continued Always carry as much liability protection as you can afford. As a minimum, you should carry $1,000,000 per occurrence. The larger your portfolio, the more liability protection you should have. Su...
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has any one purchased the private lending presentation kit by michel lautensach? if so, is it legit and relevant to finding actual private lending. just want to make sure before purchasing.
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I have been all through this site multiple times and, forgive me if I somehow have missed it, have been unable to find a spreadsheet that could be considered to meet the following (or most of) elements. I, like a lot...
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Looking at a few properties, i've run into situations where these properties are on main roads such as 5 Mile, 7 Mile (Metro Detroit), etc..
What are the pros and cons of having houses on main roads? Are these somet...
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Just got back from closing on my first property. Pick up the keys tomorrow. So stoked. Next step is the tenant screening process. Bring it on!
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Would like to get some feedback about this mix property I found. Its a strange set up, but I just see all kinds of $$. Its a commercial building for $490k. Has a fully stocked operational liquor store and tv repair sh...